Transmission

Given our increasing reliance on intermittent renewables, we need to build a more flexible system. In this episode, Piclo CEO and co-founder James Johnston joins Modo CEO Quentin in conversation to discuss the following topics:What flexibility means and why it matters.How to build smart solutions for distribution network problems.How local flexibility markets work.Creating a more dynamic, flexible energy system.And, of course, where Piclo fits into all of this.Piclo is the UK's leading independent marketplace enabling flexible energy systems. To find out more about what they do, head along to: https://piclo.energy/Find James on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/jamesjohnston53/Phase by Modo is a media network dedicated to energy markets and energy storage in Great Britain. Make sure to subscribe to the podcast. To find out how Modo can help you build the future energy system, check out: https://modo.energy/To keep up with all of our latest Insights, follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/modo-energy/

When it comes to building the future energy system, there’s so much to navigate. In this episode, Clean Energy Lawyer and Freeths Partner Clare King joins Modo CEO Quentin in conversation to discuss the following topics:The different types of contract you need to be aware of (and potential complications).How joint ventures work.Ensuring the banakability of projects.The issues surrounding law, policy and regulation for energy storage.And, of course, where Freeths fits into all of this.Freeths is one of few law firms in the UK with a dedicated Energy, Waste & Sustainability practice. Their clients include project developers, investors, contractors, large energy consumers, utilities, local government, aggregators, and more. To find out more about what they do, head along to: https://www.freeths.co.uk/Find Clare on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/clareking-freeths/Phase by Modo is a media network dedicated to energy markets and energy storage in Great Britain. Make sure to subscribe to the podcast. To find out how Modo can help you build the future energy system, check out: https://modo.energy/To keep up with all of our latest Insights, follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/modo-energy/

Harmony Energy recently raised £186.5m for its new energy storage fund at IPO. In this episode, Harmony Energy CIO Paul Mason joins Modo CEO Quentin in conversation to discuss the following topics:How the IPO came about.The commercial case for two-hour battery energy storage systems in Great Britain.What investor appetite and investment opportunities look like right now.The supply chains for BESS.And, of course, where Harmony Energy fits into all of this.Founded in 2010, Harmony Energy is one of the UK’s leading developers, owners and operators of utility-scale battery energy storage. To find out more about what they do, head along to: https://www.harmonyenergy.co.uk/Find Paul on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulstuartmason/Phase by Modo is a media network dedicated to energy markets and energy storage in Great Britain. Make sure to subscribe to the podcast. To find out how Modo can help you build the future energy system, check out: https://modo.energy/To keep up with all of our latest Insights, follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/modo-energy/

Ed Porter, Commercial Director at Invinity Energy Systems, brings expertise in vanadium flow batteries and longer-duration storage. He explains how vanadium flow tech works and its safety and longevity advantages. They explore real-world projects, commercial readiness, grid connection constraints, and how medium- and long-duration storage can be dispatched and co-located with generation.

We need a smarter energy system, with new technologies that are able to control, monitor, and optimise energy storage assets. In this episode, KrakenFlex Chief of Staff Charlotte Johnson joins Modo CEO Quentin in conversation to discuss the following topics:How we can use new technologies to dispatch assets.The difference between grid-scale storage and smaller assets.Frequency response markets.The energy market crisis of Winter 21/22 - an imperfect storm?And, of course, where KrakenFlex (and parent company Octopus Energy) fits into all of this.KrakenFlex controls Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) in real-time, monitoring both physical and financial performance. To find out more about what they do, head along to: https://www.kraken-flex.com/Find Charlotte on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charlotte-johnson-35879Ob3/Phase by Modo is a media network dedicated to energy markets and energy storage in Great Britain. Make sure to subscribe to the podcast. To find out how Modo can help you build the future energy system, check out: https://modo.energy/To keep up with all of our latest Insights, follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/modo-energy/